Dr. Ferenc Moldoványi D.L.A., M.F.A. Assitant Professor, Film Director, Producer, Theatre TV Film Department University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Brownsville • Edinburg • Harlingen Cell: (718) 431-3608 Email:
[email protected] IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0596489 Official Website: https://ferencmoldovanyi.wixsite.com/mysite CV HIGHLIGHTS Professional • Independent acclaimed filmmaker with 25 years of professional experience as film director-producer, cinematographer, writer widely covered by international press such as Variety, Screen, Realscreen, Le Monde, Liberation, Berliner Zeitung, Tagesspiegel, Frankfurt Allgemeine Zeitung, Le Soir, Film und Fernsehen, Kinema, etc. Voting member of the European Film Academy. • Achieving recognition worldwide, featured in 160 festivals in 50 countries such as (Berlin, Locarno, Montreal, Karlovy Vary, Denver, San Francisco, Toronto, Houston, Valladolid, Rome, Sao Paulo, Guadalajara, Mexico City, Sydney, Vancouver, London, Amsterdam, Nyon, Tel Aviv, Yamagata, Monte Carlo, Biarritz, Busan, etc.) • Winner of over 40 film awards, such as Maysles Brothers Awards at Denver Film Fest, Special Jury Award at Mannheim Film Festival, Gold Special Jury Award at World Fest Houston, Grand Prize of City Turin for Best Feature film, etc. • Producing and broadcasting in coproduction with reputable channels, such as Sundance Channel (USA nationwide), Canal+, RTBF, RTP, YLE, Canal Once, ETV etc. • Work supported and sponsored by prominent organizations such as UNICEF, 16 mm footage from Children UNESCO and Film Funds such as EURIMAGES, European Union Media Plus Kosovo 2000 Program, Sundance Institute - SDF, etc. • Advocate for human (particularly children) rights recognized by UNICEF and European Council. • Leadership and management skills demonstrated in running of a professional film production company (up to 15 employees), grant writing, project development, contract development, budgeting, production management.